Oracle stock jumps as Trump announces new $500 billion AI investment with OpenAI, SoftBank
Published On Jan 21, 2025, 6:05 PM
Oracle's stock rose 7% following an announcement by President Trump regarding a new joint venture worth $500 billion focused on developing AI infrastructure, involving Oracle, OpenAI, and SoftBank. This initiative, called Stargate, will start with a data center project in Texas, which is expected to create over 100,000 jobs. The initial investment will be around $100 billion, with more contributions anticipated to reach the total of $500 billion in the future.
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Given the positive sentiment and the significant investment committed to AI infrastructure, Oracle is positioned to benefit greatly from this development. This investment aligns with industry trends towards AI and cloud computing, suggesting a strengthening of Oracle's market position and growth potential.
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